Webb County Recent Arrests | Booking Reports

Webb County, Texas · Official 48-hour booking feed, jail status and bond lookup

See Who Was Booked in Webb County During the Last 48 Hours

If the arrest happened today or yesterday, there is a much faster route than running a broad criminal-record search. Webb County Sheriff publishes a dedicated Booking Jail Search for arrests within the last 48 hours. The live list shows the booking number, name, number of charges, race and age.

If the person is not in that feed—or you need current custody, bond or an older booking—switch to the separate Webb County Jail and Bond Record Search. From there, use the court record to find out what happened after booking instead of treating an arrest entry as the final outcome.

Full booked name Approximate arrest date Date of birth Booking number if known Arresting agency if known
WEBB COUNTY BOOKING REEL ● LIVE 48-HOUR WINDOW
LAST
48 HOURS
BOOKING # CHARGES
1 CHARGE
3 CHARGES
2 CHARGES
1 CHARGE
4 CHARGES
BOOKING NUMBER SAVED
CONTINUE → JAIL / BOND
RECENT BOOKING → CURRENT STATUS
A recent arrest is not a conviction. Webb County’s booking page reports a custody event. Charges may later be declined, amended, reduced, dismissed or resolved differently in court. Verify the court case before describing someone as convicted of an offense.
Recent feed

The Sheriff defines it as arrests within the last 48 hours.

Five visible fields

Booking number, name, charge count, race and age.

County jail

1001 Washington St., Laredo · 956-523-4400.

Older/current search

Use the separate Jail and Bond Record Search.

Source review

Official Webb County information checked Aug. 18, 2026.

Start with the situation

Choose the fastest Webb County lookup route

ARRESTED TODAY OR YESTERDAY Open the 48-hour booking feed

Look for the person’s booked name and save the booking number before doing anything else.

Follow the recent-booking steps
MORE THAN 48 HOURS AGO Skip the recent list

Use Webb County’s Jail and Bond Record Search because the recent-booking page is intentionally time-limited.

Search current or older jail records
NEED THE BOND Check every active case

Use the bond-record system and verify whether another charge, warrant or release condition affects custody.

Go to bond and release help
NEED THE COURT OUTCOME Search Criminal Records

Use the county court-record system and identify whether the case belongs to a district court, County Court at Law, JP or municipal court.

Follow the case after booking
NEED THE POLICE REPORT Identify who made the arrest

A Laredo Police report does not become a Sheriff-created incident report simply because the person entered Webb County Jail.

Find the report holder
FAMILY MEMBER IN JAIL Call before visiting or sending money

The county’s current public Sheriff pages do not clearly publish a complete visitation, mail and commissary schedule.

See what to verify first

Go straight to the Webb County answer you need

Primary search intent

How to check Webb County recent arrests

The key difference on this page: Webb County maintains a dedicated recent-booking page specifically for arrests within the previous 48 hours. You do not need to begin with a statewide background search when the event just happened.
Open the official Booking Jail Search The page is hosted directly on the Webb County Sheriff section. Open the live 48-hour booking list
Scan the newest entries first The page presents recent booking entries in a table rather than requiring you to begin with a name-search form.
Compare the complete booked name Pay attention to middle names, compound surnames, hyphens, “Jr.,” “III” and similar suffixes.
Check the age Age is useful for separating people who have the same or a similar name, but it should not be your only identity check.
Save the booking number This is the most useful field to carry into the deeper jail/bond search or a phone call to the jail.
Notice the number of charges “3 charges,” for example, means you should not make a release decision based on only one charge or one bond.
Use the page controls to review additional recent entries A busy 48-hour period can produce several result pages.
Move to the Jail and Bond Record Search Do this when you need current custody, bond information or a record outside the recent 48-hour feed.
Do not copy a name from the booking list and stop there. At minimum, verify the booking number plus another identifying detail before sending money, contacting a bondsman or publishing an accusation.
Booking report decoder

What the Webb County recent-arrest table means

The live list is a starting point, not a complete criminal history
Displayed field
What it helps you identify
What it does not prove
Next move
Booking Number
A specific Webb County booking entry.
That every charge will be formally prosecuted.
Save it for jail, bond and record questions.
Name
The name under which the individual was booked.
Identity when another person has the same name.
Cross-check age, DOB or booking number.
Number of Charges
How many charge entries are attached to the recent booking.
That all charges carry the same bond or court result.
Review each case separately.
Race
A descriptive field in the booking table.
Identity by itself.
Do not use this field as the primary match.
Age
Another clue for distinguishing same-name results.
Exact identity without another matching detail.
Confirm DOB or booking number when possible.
Why you may not see every detail immediately: The recent-booking table is designed as a fast 48-hour list. Use the separate Jail and Bond Record Search when you need the deeper custody or bond record.
Troubleshooting

Why a Webb County recent arrest may be missing

The arrest is older than 48 hours This is the first thing to check. The recent-booking page is not an archive.
Booking is still being processed The person may not yet be visible in the public system immediately after arrest.
The person was released Move to jail/bond records and the criminal court search rather than relying on the recent feed.
The name is formatted differently Check compound surnames, hyphens, suffixes and alternate legal names.
The person received a citation A criminal or municipal case can exist without a Webb County Jail booking.
Another county holds the person Search the actual booking jurisdiction, not simply the place where the alleged event occurred.
The matter is federal Webb County is a border jurisdiction, but a federal detention or immigration matter will not necessarily follow the normal county booking route.
The record is legally restricted Juvenile, sealed, expunged and other confidential records may not be available publicly.
Call script when a recent booking does not appear
I am trying to confirm whether [full legal name], date of birth [date], was booked into Webb County custody on or around [date/time]. The arresting agency may have been [agency]. Can you tell me whether the person is currently booked, already released, still processing, transferred, or listed under a different booking number?
Bond, pretrial and release

Do not pay a Webb County bond until every case is checked

A displayed bond does not automatically mean immediate release. Verify every active charge, warrant, court order and hold before paying a surety company or making a bond payment.
Verify the correct booking Match the booked name and booking number.
Check every charge The recent-arrest feed explicitly shows how many charges are connected with the booking.
Open Jail Bond Records Review the available bond information in the official county system. Search Webb County bond records
Ask whether a personal bond is being considered Webb County Pre-Trial Services handles pretrial interviews and release processes involving personal bonds, sureties and magistrate or judge orders.
Check for special supervision conditions Pre-Trial Services also lists GPS monitoring, substance-abuse referrals and regular or special supervision.
Use only a Webb County licensed surety The county Bail Bond Board regulates bonding companies allowed to secure bail for people incarcerated in Webb County detention facilities.
Read the agreement before paying Understand the premium, collateral, cosigner responsibility and what happens if the defendant misses court.
Keep the receipt and booking information Save the booking number, court case, amount, payer details and bonding-company information.
Webb County Pre-Trial Services / Indigent Defense Services
1110 Victoria Street, Suite 501
Laredo, TX 78040
Phone: 956-523-4988
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Webb County currently states that major credit and debit cards are accepted for bond releases with a 3% service fee. The county also states that credit/debit card bond payments are not accepted over the telephone.

Need a commercial bail-bond company?

Do not pick a company from an unsolicited text, jail-release call or advertisement. Webb County’s Bail Bond Board publishes its official active list of licensed bonding companies. The list reviewed for this article was marked updated July 1, 2026.
Webb County Bail Bond Board
1110 Victoria Street, 3rd Floor
Laredo, TX 78040
Phone: 956-523-4972
Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
After the booking

Find the filed Webb County criminal case and disposition

Important local routing rule: Webb County’s Public Information Office specifically states that judicial records are maintained by the court clerks—not the county Public Information Office.
Use the type of criminal case to choose the record custodian
Case type
Record holder
Where to start
Why it matters
District-court criminal case
Webb County District Clerk
Criminal Records / District Clerk Case Search
Use for district-court filings, docket events and disposition records.
County Court at Law case
Webb County County Clerk
Courts Record Search
County judicial records are not obtained from the general PIO.
Justice of the Peace case
The specific JP court
Identify the precinct and place
JP records remain with the applicable justice court.
City Class C misdemeanor
Laredo Municipal Court
Municipal Court Case Search
A city warrant or citation is not a District Clerk criminal case.
Open Webb County Public Record Search Open official Webb County court records
Select Criminal Records Avoid civil, probate or family categories when following a criminal booking.
Search with the booking identity Use the exact booked name and case information carried forward from the jail record.
Confirm the correct defendant Compare identifiers, filing date, offense and court before opening or relying on the case.
Read the case chronology Look for filing activity, bond orders, settings, motions, pleas, dismissals, judgments and sentencing.
Check each count separately Multiple charges from one booking can have different outcomes.
Get a clerk copy when proof matters A screenshot of a booking page is not a substitute for an official disposition when an employer, attorney or agency requires court proof.
Webb County District Clerk
1110 Victoria Street, Suite 203
Laredo, TX 78040

Phone: 956-523-4268

Fax: 956-523-5063

Email: districtclerk@webbcountytx.gov

Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Open District Clerk
Webb County County Clerk
1110 Victoria Street, Suite 201
Laredo, TX 78040

Phone: 956-523-4266

Fax: 956-523-5035

Call before visiting: Webb County currently has County Clerk pages showing different lobby-hour ranges. Confirm the day’s public-counter hours by phone rather than relying on an older page.

Open County Clerk
Human check that prevents a common mistake: A booking charge answers “what was recorded at intake?” The court case answers “what did prosecutors file and what did the court ultimately do?”
Laredo-specific route

If the arrest involves a City of Laredo Class C warrant

Not every Laredo arrest follows the district-court or County Court at Law path. Laredo Municipal Court handles City ordinance and State Law Class C misdemeanor cases.

Check the municipal case

The court’s online system can show case information and active municipal arrest warrants.

Open Laredo Municipal Court
Already arrested on a City warrant?

The court states that a person arrested on a City of Laredo Class C misdemeanor warrant may have an option to post bond or pay the fine, depending on the case.

Read Warrants & Arrests
Laredo Municipal Court
4610 Maher Avenue
Laredo, TX 78041
Phone: 956-794-1680
Main courthouse: Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–6:00 p.m.
The Municipal Court currently publishes warrant dockets Monday through Friday at 10:00 a.m. and instructs defendants with active warrants to appear in person rather than use virtual court. Check the live court schedule before travelling.
Booking record vs police report

Get the arrest narrative from the agency that created it

Do not request every document from Webb County Jail. The jail may hold the person even when Laredo Police, a Webb County constable, DPS or another agency made the arrest.

Laredo Police arrest

Laredo Police maintains its own reports and records. The department’s official website provides both Request a Report and Open Records Request options.

Have these ready:

  • Full name
  • Date of birth when appropriate
  • Approximate incident or arrest date
  • Location
  • Report or incident number
  • Type of report requested
Open Laredo Police Department

Sheriff or county record

Start with the Webb County Sheriff when the Sheriff’s Office created the law-enforcement record. The current county directory lists the Sheriff’s Office at 902 Victoria Street.

For a county open-records request when you are unsure of the correct department, the Webb County Public Information Office can route county public-information questions.

Open Webb County Public Information Office
Webb County Sheriff’s Office
902 Victoria Street
Laredo, TX 78040

Phone: 956-523-4500

Webb County Public Information Office
1110 Washington Street, Suite 303
Laredo, TX 78040

Phone: 956-523-4999

Email: webbpio@webbcountytx.gov

Monday–Friday: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

Copy-ready arrest-report request
I am requesting the releasable arrest, offense or incident record concerning [full legal name] for an incident occurring on or about [date] at [location]. Known identifiers include Webb County booking number [number], agency report number [number] and court case number [number]. Please provide the public/releasable portion electronically if available and notify me of any charge before processing if the cost will exceed $[amount].
Family and visitor help

What to confirm before driving to Webb County Jail

Do not rely on a random jail directory for current visitation, mail or commissary rules. During this review, the Sheriff’s current public pages clearly exposed the booking search, jail/bond search and PREA resources, but did not provide a complete current public page with the jail’s general visitation schedule, personal-mail address, telephone provider and commissary/deposit instructions.

Because those rules can change by housing status and vendor contract, the safer route is to confirm them directly with the jail at 956-523-4400 before travelling, mailing anything or paying a third-party service.

Ask these questions in one call

Is the person currently housed at 1001 Washington Street?
What booking number should I use for visits and deposits?
Is the inmate currently eligible for social visitation?
What days and time blocks apply to this housing unit?
Is advance registration or an appointment required?
What original photo ID is accepted?
Are children permitted, and what documents do they need?
What is the current personal-mail address and format?
Which company currently handles inmate telephone accounts?
Which official method currently accepts trust/commissary deposits?
What property is prohibited in the visitor lobby?
Where should a family member go for release pickup?
Why this is better than guessing: A provider name copied from an older third-party article can result in money being sent through a discontinued service. Confirm the booking number and current provider first.

Medical, safety or sexual-abuse concerns

For an immediate emergency, use 911. For a concern involving someone currently housed in the Webb County Jail, call the jail and ask to be connected to the appropriate detention or medical staff.

Victim and family notification

Get notified instead of repeatedly refreshing the booking page

Texas SAVNS / VINE

Webb County links to the statewide victim notification service. It can provide custody and court-event notifications after registration.

Registration/help: 877-894-8463

Open VINE
District Attorney Victim Services

The 49th Judicial District Attorney’s Victim Services Division provides free assistance with case-status information, court accompaniment, referrals, Crime Victims’ Compensation paperwork and victim-impact materials.

Phone: 956-523-4900

Open Victim Services
49th Judicial District Attorney
1110 Victoria Street, Suite 401
Laredo, TX 78040
Phone: 956-523-4900
Older records and corrections

Do not confuse a recent booking with a permanent criminal outcome

Save the original booking number This anchors the event you are researching.
Find the filed criminal case Search the Webb County Public Record Search and identify the correct court.
Locate the disposition for every charge One booking can produce several counts with different outcomes.
Obtain official proof when necessary Ask the applicable clerk for the court document or certified disposition required for your purpose.
Correct the system that owns the error A jail error, police-report error and court-docket error are not corrected by the same office.
Evaluate expunction or nondisclosure separately Legal record clearing is different from correcting inaccurate information.

Expunction

Webb County District Clerk maintains a dedicated Expunctions page with local agency information used in the process.

Open Webb County expunction information

Order of nondisclosure

The District Clerk’s forms page includes an overview and nondisclosure forms. Nondisclosure restricts eligible public criminal-history disclosure but is not the same as erasing every government record.

Open District Clerk forms
Do not decide eligibility from the booking charge alone. Record-clearing eligibility can depend on the final disposition, waiting periods, other charges arising from the arrest and additional facts.
Local phone desk

Webb County arrest, jail and court contacts

Webb County Jail
1001 Washington Street
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4400

Custody, jail-status and current facility questions.

Webb County Sheriff’s Office
902 Victoria Street
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4500

District Clerk
1110 Victoria Street, Suite 203
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4268

Mon–Fri 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.

County Clerk
1110 Victoria Street, Suite 201
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4266

Call to confirm current counter hours.

Pre-Trial Services
1110 Victoria Street, Suite 501
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4988

Public Defender
1110 Washington Street, Suite 102
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4101

Bail Bond Board
1110 Victoria Street, 3rd Floor
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4972

Webb County PIO
1110 Washington Street, Suite 303
Laredo, TX 78040

956-523-4999

Laredo Police Department
4712 Maher Avenue
Laredo, TX 78041

Front desk: 956-795-2828

Laredo Municipal Court
4610 Maher Avenue
Laredo, TX 78041

956-794-1680

Map to Webb County Jail

Map to Webb County Justice Center

Downtown Laredo visit tip: Do not assume a jail visit, clerk visit and bond question are handled at the same counter even though several county offices are close together. Confirm the exact office, floor, identification requirement and public-counter hours before parking and entering security.
Before you act

Six mistakes that create most Webb County booking confusion

Searching only the 48-hour page

An arrest disappears from the recent window even though the jail or court record still exists.

Ignoring the booking number

Save it immediately. Names alone are much easier to confuse.

Reading only one charge

The live list tells you how many charges exist for a reason. Review every one before discussing release.

Calling the wrong clerk

District, County Court at Law, JP and Municipal records are maintained through different offices.

Using old inmate-service instructions

Call the jail before sending mail or money when the county has not clearly published the current provider online.

Treating arrest as guilt

Always continue to the final court disposition when the legal outcome matters.

10 Webb County questions

Recent arrest and booking questions answered

How do I find recent arrests in Webb County Texas?

Use the Webb County Sheriff’s official Booking Jail Search. The county states that this booking feed covers people arrested within the last 48 hours. The list shows the booking number, name, number of charges, race and age. For current custody or bond details beyond the 48-hour window, use the separate Webb County Jail and Bond Record Search.

How far back does the Webb County recent booking search go?

Webb County describes its Booking Jail Search as a list of individuals arrested within the last 48 hours. It should not be treated as a complete historical arrest database. Use the Jail and Bond Record Search or Webb County court records when the arrest is older.

What information appears in the Webb County recent booking list?

The current public booking table displays a booking number, the person’s name, the number of charges, race and age. Use the booking number to help distinguish people with similar names and to continue the search through jail, bond or court records.

How do I find out if someone is still in Webb County Jail?

Use the Sheriff’s Webb County Jail Inmate and Bond Search rather than relying only on the 48-hour booking list. If the online status is unclear, call Webb County Jail at 956-523-4400. The official county directory lists the jail at 1001 Washington Street, Laredo, Texas 78040.

How do I check a Webb County inmate’s bond?

Open the official Webb County Jail and Bond Record Search and choose the jail or bond-record option. Verify the person’s identity and every active case before paying. Webb County Pre-Trial Services also handles personal-bond, surety and court-ordered release processes, and the Webb County Bail Bond Board publishes the current list of licensed bonding companies.

Why is someone I know not appearing in Webb County recent arrests?

The arrest may be more than 48 hours old, booking may still be processing, the person may have been released, the name may be entered differently, the event may have resulted in a citation, or the person may have been booked by another jurisdiction. Search the Jail and Bond Record Search, check Webb County criminal court records and call the jail at 956-523-4400 if necessary.

Does a Webb County booking report mean the person was convicted?

No. A booking record reflects an arrest and custody event and does not establish guilt. Charges may be rejected, changed, reduced, dismissed or resolved differently in court. Verify the filed criminal case and final disposition through the appropriate Webb County court record.

Where do I search Webb County criminal court records after an arrest?

Use the official Webb County Public Record Search and select Criminal Records. District-court judicial records are maintained by the District Clerk, while County Court at Law records are maintained by the County Clerk. Justice of the Peace and Laredo Municipal Court cases use their respective court systems.

How do I get a Laredo Police arrest or offense report?

If Laredo Police made the arrest or created the incident report, use the Laredo Police Department’s official Request a Report or Open Records Request options. Have the person’s name, date of birth, incident or report number, date, location and type of incident available when possible.

Can a Webb County arrest record be expunged or sealed?

Some Texas records may qualify for expunction or an order of nondisclosure depending on the charge, disposition and other legal requirements. The Webb County District Clerk publishes an Expunctions section and nondisclosure forms. Obtain the complete court disposition before deciding which procedure may apply.

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